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MX08 RBY

2008 Pioneer Unknown

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

28,675 mi
Last recorded28,675 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Pioneer Unknown4,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 RBY
MakePioneer
ModelUnknown
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 28,675 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 4 Mar 2024 18,092 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 18,081 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2024 18,066 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working on foot (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2022 3,607 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear rear tyre starting to crack

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 3,607 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear rear tyre starting to crack

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 12,375 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 12,375 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp not working rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 9,505 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 9,356 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 9,355 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

How Reliable is the Pioneer Unknown?

Based on 1,211 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
614
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads
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MX08 RBY is a 2008 Pioneer Unknown in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Pioneer Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 4,867 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Pioneer Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Pioneer Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX08 RBY is a 2008 Pioneer Unknown, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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